Payloads
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Payloads
Cameras and accessories commonly used on public safety aircraft, with manufacturer specs and a mission-matching guide.
Thermal and zoom compared
| Spec | DJI Zenmuse H30T | Matrice 4T built-in | Skydio X10 sensor package |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal resolution | 1280×1024 VOx, 8–14 μm | 640×512 (1280×1024 with Super Resolution) | 640×512 FLIR Boson+ |
| Zoom / tele | 40 MP zoom, 34× hybrid optical, up to 400× max | 48 MP tele (168 mm eq.) and 48 MP medium tele (70 mm eq.) | 48 MP tele, 190 mm eq. |
| Rangefinder | 3–3000 m | To 1800 m | — |
| Thermal range | Low gain 0–600 °C (to 1600 °C with filter) | — | −40 to 150 °C (to 350 °C low gain) |
| Light | NIR auxiliary light | AL1 spotlight accessory (32 W) | 1000 lumen sensor-package light |
| Fits | Matrice 400, 350 RTK, 300 RTK | Built in | Built in (VT300 packages) |
Accessories
Match the payload to the mission
Search and rescue at night
Thermal plus a spotlight or NIR light. Compare thermal resolution and zoom in the table above.
Fire overwatch
Look at radiometric temperature range. The H30T low-gain mode measures 0–600 °C (to 1600 °C with filter). [1]
Crash and scene documentation
Mapping-capable cameras and software. Check your evidence and records policy first, including HB 251 records duties. Ohio law.
Crowd messaging
A speaker accessory such as AS1 or V1, plus an SOP for what can be broadcast.
Watch out
Protect the sensorNever point a thermal camera at the sun or a laser; manufacturers and repair shops warn this can permanently damage the sensor.
Research pending
Thermal payloads for other Blue UAS aircraftTo be added from manufacturer spec sheets once verified.
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